Harris as a correspondent for the San Francisco chronicle. How much do you think senator harris is going to be introducing herself still to voters when she steps on the debate stage tonight . Guest certainly a large part. There are viewers who tune into cspan, we feel like we know her. There is still probably a Large Population out there that may not. There are still folks who go2net into the president ial election until after labor day. Preparing for this appearance and looked at the piece she wrote for her first debate in the President Shall primary. That was exactly what her campaign was telling me at the time, that was her opportunity to deduce herself to america. The more people get to know her, the more people like her. I imagine that is going to be part of the game plan tonight as well. Iscourse, adding into that drawing a contrast with the Trump Administration for those it that for those that do know her. Sendfrancisco sa nfranciscochronicle. Com what part of her biography that
Lauren simonetti watching the market action. Blake burman on the white house beat. Hillary vaughn on the scene of the big debate, the vicepresident ial debate in salt lake city. Well get to all three of you. Blake, with a lot to cover. The first things first. The president in the oval office right now . Reporter he is indeed, connell. I was talking to a white house official probably about 20, 30 minutes ago who told me the president is indeed in the oval office. I was told according to the white house official the president was being briefed on two matters. One, the monster hurricane out in the gulf right now that could potentially make land shore friday, texas, louisiana, mississippi, hurricane delta the president is briefed on the latest on the relief talks seemingly over at this point. The president wants stand alone bills. Well get to that in a second. We also got a Health Update on the president today as he is now back in the oval earlier today from his doctor, who said the follow
President ial candidates. And tal kopan has covered Kamala Harris as a correspondent for the San Francisco chronicle. How much do you think senator harris is going to be introducing herself still to voters when she steps on the debate stage tonight . Guest certainly a large part. Obviously there are viewers who , tune into cspan, we feel like we know her. There is still probably a Large Population out there that may not. There are still folks who do not tune into the president ial election until after labor day. I went back in preparing for this appearance and looked at the piece i wrote for her first debate in the President Shall primary. That was exactly what her campaign was telling me at the time, that was her opportunity to introduce herself to america. The more people get to know her, the more people like her. I completely imagine that is going to be part of the game plan tonight as well. Of course, adding into that is drawing a contrast with the Trump Administration for those wh
Prof. Gutin welcome everyone. This is for the people who are here for the first time tonight the making of the president s 2020, better known as a political circus of the century. Im going to be talking about two different, and yet related topics. The first has to do with the factors that are considered when we look at president ial effectiveness. The second part id like to look at, a few of the more recent president ial elections. So, were going to start with this. And im coming on the work of Professor Robert dallek, a wellknown president ial historian. Dallek writes, the 20th century saw an impressive expansion of president ial powers, due to the vision and leadership skills of nine men who served in the office Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, Franklin Delano roosevelt, harry s. Truman, dwight d. Eisenhower, john f. Kennedy, Lyndon Baines johnson, richard nixon, and ronald reagan. Now, professor dalleks analysis only looks at the 20th century. Im going to throw in some of the pre
Dominated the waves in indiana between his first unsuccessful run for congress and his election to congress in he really made a 2000. Name for himself doing talk radio. He sort of fashioned himself after a rush limbaugh, sort of the decaffeinated version. I think the soundbite idea must have stemmed from those years. John Vice President ial debates usually only happen once an election cycle. But mike pence comes into this as the veteran. Take us back to 2016. What do we know about his Vice President ial debate style and what are you expecting from him tonight . Andrea he was deemed the winner of the debate against tim kaine in one of those polls taken after the confrontation. If you remember kaine did the , interrupting, and pence refrained. He remained unruffled throughout. And this is a skill he honed way back in high school. He attended Columbus North high school which had a nationally prizewinning speech and debate team. His senior year, he and the rest of the team went to seattle